Neighbourhood profile · Amsterdam

Sloterdijk-West, Amsterdam

Sloterdijk-West scores 4.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer), making it one of Amsterdam's top-rated neighbourhoods. The average property valuation (WOZ) is €546.000, with 10% of homes owner-occupied — the rest are rentals, which is common in Dutch urban centres. Amenities score a 4.7/5, meaning shops, restaurants, and services are excellent. The area has 4,950 residents. Crime is categorised as 'high' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods, though this partly reflects the dense urban environment and visitor traffic.

4.0

Livability

Above average

€

Avg. WOZ value

€546.000

Crime risk

High risk

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€546.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

+5% vs city · +37% vs NL

Owner-occupied

10%

-68% vs city · -82% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€630.621

+2.1% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+4.6%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

71%

Median time on market

36 days

Market tension

3.3

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

2015+

Number of homes

2.375

Energy labels in the area

Based on 3,340 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Livability

4.0/ 5Above average

Safety

2.8

Amenities

4.7

Housing quality

2.9

Physical environment

2.9

Residents

2.7

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

High risk535.7 crimes per 1,000 residents↑ 51% vs last year

Theft

173.4 per 1,000

Violence

15.6 per 1,000

Vandalism

227.3 per 1,000

Note: this area has a small resident population, which inflates the per-1,000 crime rate. In tourist areas and city centres, crimes involving visitors are counted against the local population, which can give a misleading picture.

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

4.950

Households

2.540

Age distribution

0–15: 17%15–25: 12%25–45: 46%45–65: 18%65+: 7%

Single-person

45%

Avg. household

1.9

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

NO₂

12.1 µg/m³

WHO: 10

PM2.5

11.3 µg/m³

WHO: 5

PM10

11.1 µg/m³

WHO: 15

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

ModerateAverage 56 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

HighStedelijk gebied - 60-80 %

Soil

No known contamination

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station1.6 km

Supermarket1.6 km

GP / Doctor2.3 km

Hospital3.5 km

Primary school2.3 km

Daycare2.0 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Scholengemeenschap ZAAM West voor Vwo Havo Mavo Vbo	Secondary	787m	—
Het 4e Gymnasium	Secondary	1.4km	—
Oecumenische basisschool Onze Amsterdamse School	Primary	1.7km	Satisfactory
Brede School De Spaarndammerhout	Primary	1.8km	Unsatisfactory
De Zeeheld	Primary	2.3km	Not rated